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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Health Behav. 2009 Jul-Aug;33(4):366–375.

Table 4.

Linear Regression Analyses Predicting Positive Aesthetic Beliefs About Smoking and Positive Social Acceptability Beliefs About Smoking (n=1974)

Estimate (SE) t P
Positive Aesthetic Beliefs
    Noticing Antitobacco Media −0.70 (0.22) −3.14 0.003
    Age 0.08 (0.03) 2.77 0.008
    Gender: Male (Reference = Female) 0.38 (0.09) −4.20 <0.001
    Community Type: Urban (Reference = Rural) 0.03 (0.11) 0.29 0.774
    Country: Thailand (Reference = Malaysia) 0.53 (0.08) 6.98 <0.001
                R2 = 0.05
Positive Social Acceptability Beliefs
    Noticing Antitobacco Media −0.48 (0.16) −3.01 0.004
    Age 0.10 (0.03) 3.69 0.001
    Gender: Male (Reference = Female) 0.33 (0.07) 4.70 <0.001
    Community Type: Urban (Reference = Rural) 0.12 (0.09) 1.41 0.166
    Country: Thailand (Reference = Malaysia) 0.21 (0.08) −2.47 0.017
                R2 = 0.33

Note.

All data are weighted. Higher levels mean more positive beliefs about smoking